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2nd Annual Symposium
GCCL Translational Pain Research
April 4, 2009
“...to alleviate pain and suffering through innovative research...”
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Onstead Auditorium, Basic Science Research Building, S3.8012
6767 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas
Registration
Abstract submission
Flyer
Agenda
9:00 a.m.
Ahuja Lecture in Pain Medicine: Development of Pain Research and Therapy
William D. Willis, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
10:00 a.m.
‘Listening’ and ‘Talking’ to Neurons: Clinical Implications of Glial Dysregulation of Pain and Opioid Actions
Linda Watkins, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychology and Center for Neuroscience, University of Colorado-Boulder
11:00 a.m.
Lunch Break & Poster Viewing
2:00 p.m.
The Neurobiology of Pain: From Molecules, to Circuits to Behavior
Allan Basbaum, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Anatomy, University of California, San Francisco
3:00 p.m.
The Persistent Challenge of Unrelieved Pain: A Clinician’s View
Allen Burton, MD, Professor and Chair Ad Interim, Department of Pain Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
4:00 p.m.
Poster Award Announcement
Contact: Jackie Taylor-Brown (713)792-5430, GCCTPR@mdanderson.org
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